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Job details
Posting date: 11 November 2024
Salary: £24,071.00 to £25,674.00 per year
Additional salary information: £24071.00 – £25674.00 a year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 25 November 2024
Location: Sandwell, B71 4HJ
Company: NHS Jobs
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: C9381-24-1009

 

Health Care Assistant Job Summary

We have an exciting opportunity for a Health care Assistant to join our Nursing team based across the acute medicine cluster, between City and Sandwell hospital, moving to MMUH in the autumn.

The Health Care Assistant role will be to provide support for the nurses in the care of patients while in the acute and recovering phase of their illness.

This Health Care Assistant roles involves, under the supervision and direction of the registered nurse, assessment of medical patients. Daily tasks meeting the patients personal care needs, whilst assessing their observations, taking bloods, cannulation, performing ECGs and any other health care directed tasks as needed.

The Health Care Assistant  should have previous experience of working in a health care setting and be proactive and adaptable to change. The successful candidate will have good communication skills and be committed to working as part of a team which provides excellent patient care.

We are looking for enthusiastic, motivated Health Care Assistant to join our team in this dynamic and busy department, as we continue to develop patient led services and expand roles that reflect the on-going changes. The successful candidate will be fully supported in becoming an integral member of the team. which will be supported robustly by our in house professional development team. This role also provides you with an excellent opportunity to use and develop your existing skills.

 

Health Care Assistant Main duties

This involves, under the supervision and direction of the registered nurse, assessment of medical patients. Daily tasks meeting the patients personal care needs, whilst assessing their observations, taking bloods, cannulation, performing ECGs and any other health care directed tasks as needed.

 

About us

There has never been a more exciting time to join Sandwell &West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust as we plan and prepare for our journey to the new Midland Metropolitan University Hospital in 2023.

We are working closely with the Acute Medical Units in preparation for MMUH to establish cross area working

In preparation for our move we are ensuring our services are streamlined and consistent with safe, effective patient centered care, Interventional Radiology forms an integral part of the redesign.

At Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust we want to deliver truly brilliant, integrated care. Just like you, were ambitious and passionate about what we do. Were always seeking ways to do more and provide the best compassionate care for our patients and be supportive to our staff.

 

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification for details on the main duties and responsibilities.

 

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Minimum NVQ II in Care and willing to work towards NVQ III

Experience

Essential

  • Ability to work individually and as part of a team
  • Experience of working in a hospital setting

Desirable

  • IT literate

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

To apply for this job please visit findajob.dwp.gov.uk.